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A young boy walks along a polder in Bangladesh's southern Barguna District. The earthen dykes are a vital front line of defence against rising sea levels and flooding in the low-lying nation
Bangladesh   Floods   Landslides   Photos   Wikipedia: Floods in Bangladesh  
 Huffington Post 
Bangladesh Flash Floods: Death Toll Rises As Thousands Are Left Stranded By Landslides
| * Five days of heaviest rain in years | * Downpours cause floods, landslides | * Hundreds of homes washed away (Updates death toll, adds details) | By Anis Ahmed | DHAKA, June 27 (Reuters) - At leas... (photo: IRIN News / David Swanson)
Spiritual group prepares to clean entire Ganges
Ganges   India   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Ganges  
 Newstrack India 
Spiritual group prepares to clean entire Ganges
Tweet | Haridwar, June 17 (IANS) A spiritual group here is conducting a survey on how best to clean the entire 2,525-km Ganges, the holiest of all rivers for Hindus but highly polluted today. | The Ga... (photo: WN / Geeta)
A person throws a bucket of water at a house engulfed in flames in Sittwe, Myanmar, Monday, June 11, 2012, following Buddhist-Muslim violence, which has left at least seven people dead and hundreds of homes torched.  Jakarta Post 
Sectarian tinderbox explodes in Myanmar
| With sectarian tension on the boil in Myanmar's Rakhine state, analysts and diplomats are worried about the spreading violence as well as a heavy- handed crackdown. | On Monday, security forces soug... (photo: AP / Kihn Maung Win)
Myanmar   Photos   Religion   UN   Wikipedia: Persecution of Muslims in Burma  
Halogen xenun bulbs products, Wed, May. 06. 2009  Khaleej Times 
An additional lesson in conservation
Removing the 508 tube lights in their school and replacing them with 254 energy-efficient light bulbs has reduced the Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Bangladesh Islamia Private School's energy consumption by... (photo: WN / james)
Bangladesh   Conservation   Energy   Photos   Wikipedia: Energy consumption  
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Pakistani President Asif AlI Zardari gestures as he speaks at a bilateral economic forum, at the Italian Foreign Ministry's headquarters in Rome, Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2009. The Siasat Daily
HC gives Zardari Sept 5 deadline to dissociate from politics ‎
Lahore, June 28: | A Pakistani court on Wednesday set September 5 as the deadline for President Asif Ali Zardari to disassociate himself from political activities and war... (photo: AP / Riccardo De Luca)
Lawmaker   Pakistan   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Asif Ali Zardari  
Villagers raise posters and a banner, appealing towards the Pakistani side for the release of Sarabjit Singh, who has been sentenced to death by Pakistans Supreme Court, at the India and Pakistan joint border check post of Wagah, India, Friday, Aug. 26, 2005. Singh has spent 15 years in Pakistani jails before being sentenced to death for alleged spying and involvement in a string of bomb blasts in Pakistani cities. The Siasat Daily
Pakistan frees 311 Indian prisoners
Islamabad, June 28: | Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh's fate may have plunged into further uncertainity, but India still has some reason to cheer. Pakistan Wedne... (photo: AP / Aman Sharma)
Islamabad   Lawmaker   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Sarabjit Singh  
The Union Home Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram, the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Smt. Ambika Soni and the Union Minister for Law and Justice and Minority Affairs, Shri Salman Khurshid interacting with the media persons, at Thiruvananthapuram on June 27, 2012. DNA India
Clear evidence of Pak support to 26/11 terrorists: Chidambaram
| In the backdrop of arrest and interrogation of Abu Jundal, Home Minister P Chidambaram said on Wednesday there was clearly state support to the terrorists responsible f... (photo: PIB of India)
India   Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: P. Chidambaram  
Top US Afghan general visits Pakistan amid tension Herald Tribune
Top US Afghan general visits Pakistan amid tension
| ISLAMABAD - The top commander of American and NATO forces in Afghanistan is expected to visit Pakistan amid heightened tensions over militant networks allegedly based o... (photo: USAF / Jonathan Lovelady)
Afghanistan   Islamabad   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen, commander of NATO and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan, reflected on where he was at when the attacks of 9-11 happened in 2001 during a commemoration Sept. 11, 2011, at the U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan.  Allen said, We have reversed the momentum of the insurgents. On this sacred day of remembrance, I can say we are on the path of success in Afghanistan. The Guardian
Top US Afghan general visits Pakistan amid tension
| ISLAMABAD (AP) — The top commander of American and NATO forces in Afghanistan is expected to visit Pakistan amid heightened tensions over militant networks allegedly ... (photo: USAF / Michael O'Connor)
Afghanistan   Military   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Pakistani girls study in their class at a private school in Mingora, capital of the troubled Swat valley in Pakistan The Guardian
Pakistan rebuilds its education network after Taliban are driven out of Swat
| A government operation to drive out militants has seen a gradual return to the classrooms in a district where more than 400 schools were destroyed, 70% of them girls' s... (photo: AP / B.K.Bangash)
Education   Pakistan   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: Swat, Pakistan  
As ties between India and Pakistan are showing improvement Kaman post (AMAN SETU), The last territory of indian side of kashmir has become a picnic spot school students and common citizens visit the area to have a look at the Border post near the  Line of Control (LOC) students get fascinated by the beauty of the picturesque of the area 127 kms from Srinagar India,on 22, April 2012. The Hindu
This Kashmiri's last wish
Ishq karo Ishq karna tumhara paydishi haqq hai, Kyu na vatan ki mitti ko mehboob bana le — these stirring words by Shaheed Bhagat Singh reflect the intensity of lov... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Kashmir   Love   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Azad Kashmir  
An Indian policeman patrols outside the Mumbai High Court in Mumbai, India, Monday, Oct. 18, 2010. BBC News
Mumbai attacks 'planner' questioned
Indian security officials have begun questioning a key figure allegedly involved in the planning of the deadly Mumbai attacks of 2008. | Zabiuddin Ansari, also known as A... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
Crime   India   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: 2008 Mumbai attacks  
Politics Economy
- Muhammad Yunus accepts Glasgow Caledonian University post
- World Bank cancels $1.2 billion Bangladesh loan
- World Bank cancels loan for Bangladesh bridge
- Scores killed in Bangladesh floods
A person throws a bucket of water at a house engulfed in flames in Sittwe, Myanmar, Monday, June 11, 2012, following Buddhist-Muslim violence, which has left at least seven people dead and hundreds of homes torched.
Sectarian tinderbox explodes in Myanmar
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- Muhammad Yunus accepts Glasgow Caledonian University post
- World Bank cancels $1.2 billion Bangladesh loan
- World Bank cancels $1.2 billion Bangladesh loan
- World Bank Cancels $1.2 Billion Bangladesh Loan
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Health Culture
- Modern cookstoves 'unaffordable to rural Bangladeshi wom
- Clean cookstoves unaffordable to Bangladeshi women
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- Bangladesh: Death Toll From Landslides Rises to 106
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- A history of the offenders OUR BUREAU Calcutta: Just about a
- India wins another gulf war, gets Fasih
- Myanmar tightens control of media: Watchdog
- Scorching Saturday in Delhi, no respite Sunday
The Chairperson, National Advisory Council, Smt. Sonia Gandhi .
Air India pilots continue hunger strike; urge PM, Sonia to intervene
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Education Entertainment
- Student union office at TU set ablaze
- Myanmar reverses 'war on education'
- Sudbury university courts students from India
- School frees Pakistan youth from grip of militancy
A woman rides a bicycle through the entrance gate of Yangon University in Yangon, Myanmar Thursday, June 28, 2012. The university was once one of Asia's finest and a poignant symbol of an education system crippled by Myanmars half a century of military rule.
Myanmar pays price for 'lost generation'
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- Indian cricketer given life ban for spot fixing
- Indian cinema doesn’t have content for children
- Sona Mohapatra SHE LOVES HER ADDA AND HER FASHION AS MUCH AS
- Salman Khan seeks support of Pak people for Sarabjit's
Lisa Ray on The Hour cropped.
Lisa Ray to have traditional Indian wedding in California
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